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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen Consort.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Antoinette react to the news that she was officially queen of France?
(a) She burst out laughing.
(b) She fell to her knees in prayer.
(c) She began to sing.
(d) She fainted.

2. What role did Antoinette give Princesse de Lamballe in her household?
(a) Duchess.
(b) Governess.
(c) Lady-in-waiting.
(d) Superintendent.

3. What was the name of Antoinette's foster brother, who was raised alongside her by the wet nurse?
(a) Leopold.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Louis.

4. Where was Carolina living at the time when Antoinette left home to join her new husband?
(a) Naples.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

5. Which of Antoinette's brothers regularly came to visit Antoinette in France?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Ferdinand.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following courts was limited only to nobles?

2. Which of the following people did NOT have a problem with the king's consort's presence in court?

3. How did Antoinette's father die?

4. How many children did Isabella of Parma produce before her death?

5. Which of the following female names was NOT included in the name of Antoinette's first-born daughter?

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